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Metaverse: Unlimited Potential, Very Real Constraints

May 8, 2022

Venture capitalist Matthew Ball, author of "The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything," dives into the intriguing yet uncertain future of the metaverse. He discusses the significant technical hurdles, such as internet latency and infrastructure, that must be overcome to realize this digital frontier. Ball emphasizes the promising opportunities for companies like Nike in this space. The conversation also touches on the evolution of computing power and how it enhances immersive gaming experiences, making the metaverse a tantalizing but complex landscape.

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Intro

4min

Challenges and Milestones for the Metaverse's Realization

3min

Exploring the Limits and Opportunities of Computing Power in the Metaverse

5min

Evolving Perspectives on the Metaverse and Technological Disruption

4min

Building the Metaverse ETF

9min

The future of the metaverse is murky, even if its present technical challenges are clear. But there may be a few trillion reasons why investors should keep their eyes on this new frontier. Venture capitalist Matthew Ball is author of the upcoming book, “The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything.” Asit Sharma talks with him about: - The technical challenges in bringing the metaverse to life - A murky future for all involved - Why Nike may have meaningful exposure to the metaverse To learn more, click here - https://www.fool.com/investing/stock-market/market-sectors/information-technology/metaverse-stocks/what-is-the-metaverse/ Stocks mentioned: RBLX, FB, NKE, U Host: Asit Sharma Guest: Matthew Ball Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Brandon Gentry

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